Al-kotb, H., Farag, H. (2017). Unmet Need for Family Planning Contraceptive Methods among Mothers Attending Family Health Centers at Ismailia City. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 5(12), 97-108. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2017.60619
Heba Al-kotb; Hanaa Kasem Farag. "Unmet Need for Family Planning Contraceptive Methods among Mothers Attending Family Health Centers at Ismailia City". Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 5, 12, 2017, 97-108. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2017.60619
Al-kotb, H., Farag, H. (2017). 'Unmet Need for Family Planning Contraceptive Methods among Mothers Attending Family Health Centers at Ismailia City', Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 5(12), pp. 97-108. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2017.60619
Al-kotb, H., Farag, H. Unmet Need for Family Planning Contraceptive Methods among Mothers Attending Family Health Centers at Ismailia City. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 2017; 5(12): 97-108. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2017.60619
Unmet Need for Family Planning Contraceptive Methods among Mothers Attending Family Health Centers at Ismailia City
Lecturer of Community health nursing department, Faculty of Nursing, Suez Canal University, Egypt.
Abstract
Background: Population growth in Egypt continues to be high. This increase could be attributed to many factors include having unmet need for family planning. Aim of the study; the present study aimed to assess unmet need for family planning contraceptive methods among mothers attending family health center at Ismailia city. Design: A cross sectional descriptive design was used in this study by adopting quantitative and qualitative methodology. Setting: the study was conducted in seven family health centers located in Ismailia city. Sample: convenience sample of 371 from mothers attending in family health center who fulfilled the study inclusion criteria. Tools: Two tools were used in the present study; The first tool was a structured interview questionnaire consisted of three parts. The second tool was focus group discussion guide to identify and explain factors related to unmet family planning. Results; The results revealed that the most common reasons for unmet need family contraceptive methods among mothers were fear of side effects, lactation amenorrhea and wanted another pregnancy. Conclusion; There were many factors related to unmet needs family planning contraceptive methods as cognitive, culture and sexual relation factors Recommendation; family planning counseling for mothers during prenatal and postnatal period.
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